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Is Online The Way To Get Africa Educated Quickly?

Is Online The Way To Get Africa Educated Quickly?

Many still see Africa as nothing more than a backwater continent that lacks the infrastructure to become a part of the globalized world. While such statements might not be far from the truth in some respects, looking at the speed at which the continent and its people are progressing paints a picture of coming success. […]

7 Epic Safari Cruise Destinations in Africa

7 Epic Safari Cruise Destinations in Africa

The unique ecosystems along Africa’s great rivers are home to a staggering array of wildlife, impressive ancient cities, and temples, as well as fascinating tribes and cultures that flourished on their banks. A great alternative to a traditional safari is a safari cruise. And by that, I mean an epic river voyage that will show you […]

Nigeria To Host Africa’s Much Awaited Healthcare Event In March 2023

Nigeria To Host Africa’s Much Awaited Healthcare Event In March 2023

There have been countless occasions where Africa has pushed its nations to reduce dependencies ever since the continent’s quest to become self-sufficient and self-reliant came into play. The same is the case with strengthening its Medical, Pharma & Healthcare sector and lessening dependence on other regions. To support the cause and create a commercial networking […]

Termite-Infested Pre-School Gets A Makeover

Termite-Infested Pre-School Gets A Makeover

By Leizl Eykelhof The community built a safe space for their children, but it needed a little attention and a helping hand  “Termites wanted to take over!” says Pacifique Mahirwe, ForAfrika’s projects co-ordinator in Rwanda He was at the Ubuzima Bwiza Early Childhood Development centre, showing off the recently renovated building.   The centre lies high […]

Pelé Drew the Love and Affinity of Africans across the Continent

Pelé Drew the Love and Affinity of Africans across the Continent

As decolonisation movements swept across Africa in the late 1950s and early 1960s, Pelé was invited by newly independent countries to play in prestigious friendlies with his club Santos FC and the Brazilian national team. In his autobiography, Pelé said that the following decades and subsequent repeated trips to the African continent, “changed not only […]

Uganda Police Arrest Event Organisers After Deadly Mall Crush

Uganda Police Arrest Event Organisers After Deadly Mall Crush

Police in Uganda have arrested the high-profile events organiser behind a New Year concert that ended in a crush killing 10 people, mostly children. Abbey Musinguzi, also known as Abitex, is a much sought-after promoter. The crush occurred as the crowd rushed to the venue’s parking lot to watch a fireworks display at midnight in […]

Ouagadougou Out of AGOA

Ouagadougou Out of AGOA

The United States has dropped Burkina Faso from its trade preference programme citing deep concerns over “unconstitutional change” in government in the West African country, the US Trade Representative’s (USTR) office said on Sunday. The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) provides sub-Saharan African nations with duty-free access to the US if they meet specific […]

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